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Fire
A Force Of Nature
At times, wildland fire can create many environmental benefits, such as reducing grass, brush, and trees that can fuel large and severe wildfires and improving wildlife habitat. Other times, wildfires can wreak havoc, threatening lives, homes, communities, and natural and cultural resources. Fire is both friend and foe.
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Current Fire Info
Current regional fire information description, links to forest alerts and notifications, and more.
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Fire Management
Fire managers have many tools in their box to use depending on the complexity of the fire.
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Fire Prevention
One less spark, is one less fire! A wide variety of information on how you can help to prevent wildfires.
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Wildfire Crisis Strategy
Since the Forest Service released its 10-year wildfire strategy, the agency and its partners have identified specific areas where fuels treatment projects will begin being implemented this year.
Flickr Fire Photos
